Artificial intelligence is significantly transforming the call center industry in India. This shift is leading to a major change in how these centers operate, affecting everything from customer service to employment dynamics. As AI technology becomes more integrated into daily operations, many companies are adopting automated systems to handle routine inquiries and tasks. This has...
The term “artificial intelligence” often brings to mind chatbots and digital assistants. However, the next phase, known as superintelligent AI, is expected to have a profound impact on the digital economy in the Middle East and beyond. Global tech leaders predict that this advanced form of AI could arrive in less than five years. The...
The Dubai Culture and Arts Authority, known as Dubai Culture, has announced the launch of a new program called “Activating the Al Fahidi Historical Neighborhood.” This initiative aims to highlight the historical significance of the neighborhood and its potential as a cultural tourism destination that reflects the essence and creative identity of Dubai. The program...
The Abu Dhabi Fund for Development (ADFD) has entered into a financing agreement with the Gulf Cooperation Council Interconnection Authority (GCCIA) to enhance the connectivity of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) power grid. The agreement is valued at AED752 million and aims to support the development and expansion of energy infrastructure within the region. This...
Aqua 1, a Web3 fund registered in the UAE, has committed $100 million to the World Liberty Fi (WLFI) token. This significant investment will allow Aqua 1 to join the governance of World Liberty Fi just before the anticipated transition to transferable WLFI tokens begins. The investment marks a substantial addition to Aqua 1’s holdings,...
Sharjah recently hosted a high-level meeting with a delegation from the British Embassy at the House of Wisdom, organized by the Department of Government Relations (DGR). The meeting aimed to explore opportunities for enhanced collaboration in key sectors, including culture, education, and creative industries, aligning with Sharjah’s development goals for 2025. Sheikh Fahim Al Qasimi,...
UAE and Chinese officials are working to enhance cooperation in energy, renewables, infrastructure, and other sectors, as discussed in a series of official meetings in Beijing on Thursday. Dr. Sultan Al Jaber, the UAE’s Minister of Industry and Advanced Technology and Adnoc’s managing director and group chief executive, participated in these discussions, meeting with Lan...
The Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE) has successfully concluded its Climate Forum in Abu Dhabi, organized under the patronage of H.H. Sheikh Mansour Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President and Deputy Prime Minister of the UAE. This forum showcased high-level local and international participation, reflecting the UAE’s leadership in sustainable finance. It emphasized the...
Saudi Arabia’s ACWA Power Co. is set to build two large-scale solar plants in Turkey, with a deal expected to be finalized within days. This initiative marks a significant step in ACWA’s plan to invest billions of dollars in the Turkish energy sector. According to Turkish Energy Minister Alparslan Bayraktar, the contract will involve the...
The Abu Dhabi Fund for Development (ADFD) has signed a significant financing agreement worth AED752 million ($205 million) with the Gulf Cooperation Council Interconnection Authority (GCCIA) to facilitate the expansion of the GCC power grid interconnection with the UAE’s national electricity network. This project is a crucial element of the UAE’s long-term strategy aimed at...